John Owoeri
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Owoeri | ||
| Date of birth | 13 January 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Warri, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | BK Häcken | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2000 | Polavis | ||
| 2000–2002 | Zumaz | ||
| 2002–2004 | Nigeria Ports Authority | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Bendel Insurance | ||
| 2005–2006 | Feyenoord | 1 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Westerlo (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2006–2009 | Enyimba | ||
| 2009–2010 | Heartland | ||
| 2010–2012 | Ismaily | 13 | (2) |
| 2012 | Sunshine Stars | ||
| 2012–2013 | NPA Warri Wolves | ||
| 2013–2015 | Åtvidabergs FF | 77 | (17) |
| 2016– | BK Häcken | 26 | (17) |
| National team | |||
| 2005 | Nigeria U20 | ||
| 2010 | Nigeria | 1 | (0[1]) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06 November 2016. | |||
John Owoeri (born 13 January 1987 in Warri) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for BK Häcken.
Career
Owoeri has played for NPA, Bendel Insurance FC, Feyenoord, K.V.C. Westerlo and Enyimba of Aba. He played in 2009 with Heartland F.C. and scored two goals in their 10–1 thrashing of Monrovia Black Stars in the 2009 Champions League opening round.[2][3] On 29 November 2009 he announced to sign with Warri Wolves F.C.,[4] but nothing came of it. He joined Ismaily ahead of the 2010-11 season after 2 seasons with Heartland.[5] In August 2012, the striker left his Egyptian Premier League club Ismaily SC to sign for Nigerian side Sunshine Stars F.C..[6] He played three months with the Akure club, before transferred to Warri Wolves F.C. on 2 November 2012.[7]
International career
In 2005, he scored a goal for Nigeria in the FIFA World Youth Championship.[8] He has played one match for the Super Eagles for the Cup of Nations qualifier against Guinea.[9]
References
- ↑ John Owoeri at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Heartland Still Unclear Of John Owoeri's Eligibility For African Champions League
- ↑ CAF May Have Cleared Heartland Striker John Owoeri Of Drug Charges
- ↑ Heartland Star John Owoeri Close To Warri Wolves Switch
- ↑ Owoeri will not play for Ismaily in Friendly Matches
- ↑ ITC delays Owoeri's Sunshine debut - News - Kick Off
- ↑ Ogbeide Hails Owoeri Osagie, Capture
- ↑ FIFA.com - FIFA Player Statistics: John OWOERI
- ↑ Musa, Owoeri earn plaudits for Guinea show
External links
- John Owoeri at Soccerway